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explain what this catch 22 is all about? >> reporter: there's a long standing group operating in southern somalia. they are an al qaeda affiliate and they have been gaining strength in controlling territory in that part of somalia for some time. this is the region where so many somalis are at risk. and the group banned aid groups from two years ago coming into the region and offering help. a few weeks ago they said okay they would let aide groups in. but within the last few hours now they said no, they reversed their position and they once again are banning international aid groups from coming in to somalia and help these people. the obama administration says it will not cut a deal with this group. it will not support aid going in if it means paying bribes, paying their so-called taxes. the catch 22 here fundamentally is that u.s. entities cannot deal with declared terrorist groups, that's what it is. and that's what making it even complicated now to get aid to these desperate people. >> are other european, other african cou
explain what this catch 22 is all about? >> reporter: there's a long standing group operating in southern somalia. they are an al qaeda affiliate and they have been gaining strength in controlling territory in that part of somalia for some time. this is the region where so many somalis are at risk. and the group banned aid groups from two years ago coming into the region and offering help. a few weeks ago they said okay they would let aide groups in. but within the last few hours now they...
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officials have raised concern that it will lead to new fights who controls afghanistan's southern province. >>> board of supervisors will vote today on a proposal to ask 12 other california bodies if they want to break away from california and form their own state. it calls for creating south california stretching from san diego and orange county into the south to mariposa county and riverside county supervisor jeff stone believes california has become too big to govern. a spokesman for the governor says it's a waste of everybody's time. >> peace and quiet, popular hotel chain unveils the first anti-snoring room. >> and first and last shuttle spacewalk is happening right now. >> and firefighters in one bay area station didn't have to go very far to respond to an overnight crash. what police say led to a crash right outside the firefighters' >> closed captioning brought to you by mancini sleepworld >>> you're looking live picture from nasa tv. its spacewalk, the final spacewalk of the space shuttle era. two astronauts and nasa tweeted four minutes ago what they are doing is fixing a ground
officials have raised concern that it will lead to new fights who controls afghanistan's southern province. >>> board of supervisors will vote today on a proposal to ask 12 other california bodies if they want to break away from california and form their own state. it calls for creating south california stretching from san diego and orange county into the south to mariposa county and riverside county supervisor jeff stone believes california has become too big to govern. a spokesman...
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officials have raised concern that it will lead to new fights who controls afghanistan's southern province. >>> board of supervisors will vote today on a proposal to ask 12 other california bodies if they want to break away from california and form their own state. it calls for creating south california stretching from san diego and orange county into the south to mariposa county and riverside county supervisor jeff stone believes california has become too big to govern. a spokesman for the governor says it's a waste of everybody's time. >> peace and quiet, popular hotel chain unveils the first anti-snoring room. >> and first and last shuttle spacewalk is happening right now. >> and firefighters in one bay area station didn't have to go very far to respond to an overnight crash. what police say led to a crash right outside the firefighters' front door. >>> you're looking live picture from nasa tv. its spacewalk, the final spacewalk of the space shuttle era. two astronauts and nasa tweeted four minutes ago what they are doing is fixing a ground wire. the walk is expecte
officials have raised concern that it will lead to new fights who controls afghanistan's southern province. >>> board of supervisors will vote today on a proposal to ask 12 other california bodies if they want to break away from california and form their own state. it calls for creating south california stretching from san diego and orange county into the south to mariposa county and riverside county supervisor jeff stone believes california has become too big to govern. a spokesman...
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reporting live in oakland, i'm cheryl hurd, nbc bay area news. >> cheryl, thank you. >>> last week, the lapd admitted their mistake. giovanni ramirez is breaking his silence from jail. through his attorney, ramirez said -- >> he's currently serving a september tense -- sentence from a parole violation. as for the new suspects, both men will be arraigned august 10th on charges of assault, mayhem and battery. meanwhile, brian stow remains in serious condition at san francisco general hospital after the attack at dodger stadium on march 31st. >>> burglars are not taking a vacation. they've been active this summer. home robberies are increasing in the bay area. a slumping economy, dwindling police, and since monday, seven different homes have been broken into. let's bring in jean elle. what's happening out there and is there a common strategy by the burglars? >> reporter: police say two men are targeting homes here and they do have a strategy. they knock on doors. if no one is home, they break in. if somebody answers, they make up an excuse why they're there and move on. belmont is a quiet
reporting live in oakland, i'm cheryl hurd, nbc bay area news. >> cheryl, thank you. >>> last week, the lapd admitted their mistake. giovanni ramirez is breaking his silence from jail. through his attorney, ramirez said -- >> he's currently serving a september tense -- sentence from a parole violation. as for the new suspects, both men will be arraigned august 10th on charges of assault, mayhem and battery. meanwhile, brian stow remains in serious condition at san francisco...
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bbc.com/news you'll get the details and more on the visit by david cameron to live can stand. here he is being greeted by president karzai. they discussed troop withdrawal and they discussed military training opportunities in which the british forces are expected to offer further assistance to afghan troops and much more. some sense of that gradual departure of british troops over the course of the next three years being discussed by david cameron. much more on the website and some guidance from our correspondents there as well. >> next, international bbc.com/news. >> international news at bbc.com/news. >> funding was made possible by the freeman foundation of new york, stowe, vermont, and honolulu. newman's own foundation. and union bank. >> union bank has put its global financial strength to work for a wide range of companies. what can we do for you? >> "bbc world news america" was presented by kcet los angeles.
bbc.com/news you'll get the details and more on the visit by david cameron to live can stand. here he is being greeted by president karzai. they discussed troop withdrawal and they discussed military training opportunities in which the british forces are expected to offer further assistance to afghan troops and much more. some sense of that gradual departure of british troops over the course of the next three years being discussed by david cameron. much more on the website and some guidance...
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why do we have troops in afghanistan at the end of 2012, troops who will continue to risk their lives every day in a war that has already claimed too many american lives? and we will continue deploying billions of dollars into a mess when we should be devoting taxpayer funds to our own economy, our own jobs, our own housing, our own social programs and our own education. afghanistan is in the middle of what is so far a 35-year civil war. if we continue on this course, in three years, there will be several thousand more american soldiers dead, several hundred billion more dollars wasted and two or three more provinces labeled pacified. as soon as we leave, now, or in 2014 or 2016 or whenever, those provinces will become unpacified. the taliban and the warlords will step up the fighting and the afghan civil war will resume its natural course. our troops are fighting valiantly but they are on the wrong mission. rebuilding rebuilding after fan stan is beyond our ability. to continue this terrible policy at so high a cost is simply unconscionable. it is unjustifiable to sacrifice more live
why do we have troops in afghanistan at the end of 2012, troops who will continue to risk their lives every day in a war that has already claimed too many american lives? and we will continue deploying billions of dollars into a mess when we should be devoting taxpayer funds to our own economy, our own jobs, our own housing, our own social programs and our own education. afghanistan is in the middle of what is so far a 35-year civil war. if we continue on this course, in three years, there will...
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career changing womens' lives in afghanistan. one thing she says other baby boomers must do if they want a new beginning. >> facebook change igniting a war between rihanna and lady gaga. >> checking friday commute no carmeggedon on the san mateo bridge. right side is the peninsula and things are moving slowly. coming back on the news at 4:00. @t[ male announcer ]@t@t@tx brace yourself for the big, bold taste of a subway® bbq pulled pork sub. tender, succulent slow-cooked pork with sweet and smoky barbecue sauce, all on freshly baked bread. subway. eat fresh®. >>> a bill on governor jerry brown's desk would ban the sale of alcoholic beverage that's contain caffeine. this targets drink that's can contain up to five times the alcohol of regular beer. the author says a combination is a health hazard. >> we have people drinking and being prone to drive because they're not feeling affects of the alcohol that. can only add to, lead towards bigger tragedies here. >> and at least six other states passed similar bans on the caffeinated d
career changing womens' lives in afghanistan. one thing she says other baby boomers must do if they want a new beginning. >> facebook change igniting a war between rihanna and lady gaga. >> checking friday commute no carmeggedon on the san mateo bridge. right side is the peninsula and things are moving slowly. coming back on the news at 4:00. @t[ male announcer ]@t@t@tx brace yourself for the big, bold taste of a subway® bbq pulled pork sub. tender, succulent slow-cooked pork with...
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it says 22 pancakes left. every saturday we get pancakes, and i've got 22 left. i mark it down every time. today is the 22nd. 22 pancakes left. >> paula rivas is hoping she'll never eat another pancake at the orange county jail either. she's headed to court in hopes that a new plea bargain will soon set her free. >> my public defender has told me that everything is okay, but i could always go to court and maybe them not give me all the credit because i have two open cases and one is supposed to run concurrent with the other, but there's always that chance that it might not. i've seen it many times when girls, they are positive that they are going to go in and get their credit time and then they come back devastated because their time didn't run concurrent fully. so if that happens, basically i'll end up going upstate for like ten months. there's always that slim chance. >> ready for sentencing. is that correct? >> yes, your honor. >> all right, ma'am. you are sentenced to state prison for a period of three years. credits of 550 actual and 550 good work time for a
it says 22 pancakes left. every saturday we get pancakes, and i've got 22 left. i mark it down every time. today is the 22nd. 22 pancakes left. >> paula rivas is hoping she'll never eat another pancake at the orange county jail either. she's headed to court in hopes that a new plea bargain will soon set her free. >> my public defender has told me that everything is okay, but i could always go to court and maybe them not give me all the credit because i have two open cases and one is...
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at least 22 people were killed. there has been a surge of violence in afghanistan and increasingly the targets are politicians. seth doane now reports from kabul. >> reporter: it was two years ago when fawzia koofi wrote this troubling message to her daughters. "maybe today is the day i will die." >> reporter: her now published farewell letter was written because, as an outspoken member of parliament in afghanistan, koofi's atarget of the taliban. right now i think the terrorist acts are the biggest threat for me and for others. for me more because i talk against them. >> reporter: her father, also in parliament, was assassinated. as were three of her brothers. you're willing to die for your job for this country? >> we will die one day. i think the pride would be if you die paving the way for others, we're leaving something behind. if i'm afraid that i will die and i don't do anything, then who will take this country? >> reporter: targeting killings in afghanistan are up more than 100% since 2009 according to the un
at least 22 people were killed. there has been a surge of violence in afghanistan and increasingly the targets are politicians. seth doane now reports from kabul. >> reporter: it was two years ago when fawzia koofi wrote this troubling message to her daughters. "maybe today is the day i will die." >> reporter: her now published farewell letter was written because, as an outspoken member of parliament in afghanistan, koofi's atarget of the taliban. right now i think the...
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nearly two dozen firefighters back. 22 of the new firefighters are returning after they were laid off during city budget cuts last year. at that time 49 firefighters were cut in all. the new class at academy was made possible by grants from fema and homeland security. the funding ensures they will be back on the job for two years. they are expected to return late next month. >> chlorox turned down a take over bid. the company said his offer is to low. it is the largest share holder. they are adopting a measure so other share holders can fight off the bid. he has suggested they look to shopping to competition. >>> borders plans to close all stores in united states after nobody stepped forward to buy them. the company said it'll can a judge on thursday to go ahead with plans to liquid ate stores starting friday. employ borders was the second largest bookstore chain in the united states. >>> on wall street stocks fell on concerns of the detect showdown. the dow dropped 94 points, the nasdaqoff 24. >> major layoffs at a giant. what workers said as they left the south bay campus. >> clouds
nearly two dozen firefighters back. 22 of the new firefighters are returning after they were laid off during city budget cuts last year. at that time 49 firefighters were cut in all. the new class at academy was made possible by grants from fema and homeland security. the funding ensures they will be back on the job for two years. they are expected to return late next month. >> chlorox turned down a take over bid. the company said his offer is to low. it is the largest share holder. they...
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nearly two dozen firefighters back. 22 of the new firefighters are returning after they were laid off during city budget cuts last year. at that time 49 firefighters were cut in all. the new class at academy was made possible by grants from fema and homeland security. the funding ensures they will be back on the job for two years. they are expected to return late next month. >> chlorox turned down a take over bid. the company said his offer is to low. it is the largest share holder. they are adopting a measure so other share holders can fight off the bid. he has suggested they look to shopping to competition. >>> borders plans to close all stores in united states after nobody stepped forward to buy them. the company said it'll can a judge on thursday to go ahead with plans to liquid ate stores starting friday. employ borders was the second largest bookstore chain in the united states. >>> on wall street stocks fell on concerns of the detect showdown. the dow dropped 94 points, the nasdaqoff 24. >> major layoffs at a giant. what workers said as they left the south bay campus. >> clouds
nearly two dozen firefighters back. 22 of the new firefighters are returning after they were laid off during city budget cuts last year. at that time 49 firefighters were cut in all. the new class at academy was made possible by grants from fema and homeland security. the funding ensures they will be back on the job for two years. they are expected to return late next month. >> chlorox turned down a take over bid. the company said his offer is to low. it is the largest share holder. they...
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for our ladies in afghanistan. it's a big deal for us to open the door for others, the other ladies that have the dream that they can't do it, we want to show them. >> their journey began two years ago when the afghan army began looking for women to join. they will spend the next few months training in the united states before returning home to afghanistan. >>> the major phone companies aren't keeping the third party mystery fees off your phone bills. we're talking about land lines by the way, not cell phones. big phone says it's taken steps but admits it's still a big problem. >>> for money news, let's go to joya dosh. i'm expecting a rough morning for stocks. how's it looking? >> it's actually looking pretty good. the futures are pointing to a higher open, which is a bit of a fresh start from earlier in the week. >> i want to ask people, don't think about ge so much, think about a small business person who really create a lot of jobs in this country. they're petrified right now. >> who are they scared of? >> look
for our ladies in afghanistan. it's a big deal for us to open the door for others, the other ladies that have the dream that they can't do it, we want to show them. >> their journey began two years ago when the afghan army began looking for women to join. they will spend the next few months training in the united states before returning home to afghanistan. >>> the major phone companies aren't keeping the third party mystery fees off your phone bills. we're talking about land...
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a live look now at the wilson bridge at 5:57. fox 5 morning news will be right back.
a live look now at the wilson bridge at 5:57. fox 5 morning news will be right back.
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officials say at least 22 people died from heat-related illnesses in recent days, including 13 in missouri and three in kansas. there has been a dramatic rise in the number of emergency call out. >> people are feeling tired, nauseated, vomiting. people are coming in with elevated temperatures and alterations in mental status. >> already there have been scattered power cuts caused by a surge in the use of air- conditioning. it is similar to that which settled over chicago in 1995. then, more than 700 people died over a three-day time frame. authorities now fear more lives could be lost in the coming days. with temperatures not expected to drop until sunday, millions of people in the u.s. are looking for ways to beat the heat. bbc news, washington. >> in other news, hundreds of thousands of syrians are reported to have been taking part in anti-government rallies and defying security source -- security forces. activists say people have been killed. security forces have opened fire and used tear gas in several other areas. the last fugitive indicted for war crimes during the breakup of the for
officials say at least 22 people died from heat-related illnesses in recent days, including 13 in missouri and three in kansas. there has been a dramatic rise in the number of emergency call out. >> people are feeling tired, nauseated, vomiting. people are coming in with elevated temperatures and alterations in mental status. >> already there have been scattered power cuts caused by a surge in the use of air- conditioning. it is similar to that which settled over chicago in 1995....
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and this means a great deal to the people of new jersey whose lives -- to whom we owe a great deal for their military work. with that understanding, mr. chairman, i ask unanimous consent to withdraw my amendment. the chair: without objection, the amendment is withdrawn. mr. young: mr. chairman, five minutes to 11:00 p.m., i move that the committee do now rise. the chair: the question is on the motion that the committee do now rise. those in favor say aye. those opposed, no. the motion is adopted. the committee rises. the committee of the whole house on the state of the union having had under consideration directs me to report that it has come to no resolution thereon. the speaker pro tempore: the chair reports that the committee has had under consideration h.r. 22319 and has come to no resolution. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from colorado seek recognition? the question is on the motion to adjourn. those in favor say aye. those opposed, no. the ayes have it. the motion is adopted. accordingly, the house stands adjourned until 10:00 a.m. tomorrow for morn
and this means a great deal to the people of new jersey whose lives -- to whom we owe a great deal for their military work. with that understanding, mr. chairman, i ask unanimous consent to withdraw my amendment. the chair: without objection, the amendment is withdrawn. mr. young: mr. chairman, five minutes to 11:00 p.m., i move that the committee do now rise. the chair: the question is on the motion that the committee do now rise. those in favor say aye. those opposed, no. the motion is...
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casey was her 22-year-old single mom who raised caylee with her grandparents cindy and george, all living together under one roof. but in june 2008 casey abruptly left home with caylee. the family did not see caylee for a month. >> i found out my granddaughter has been taken --. >> reporter: in july the police got a frantic 911 call from casey's mother cindy. casey's car had turned up in a tow pound.Ñ@v >> i found my daughter's car today and it smells like there's been a dead body in the car. >> reporter: casey claimed caylee was kidnapped by a nanny, a nanny it would turn out who did not exist. for five months volunteers searched for the toddler. her skeletal remains were found in two plastic bags dumped in the woods, walking distance from the anthony home. prosecutors said there was duct tape place on caylee's mouth and nose but none of casey's fingerprints or dna was on the tape. prosecutors believe casey may have he is date the caylee using the chemical chloroform. chloroform was a term investigators discovered in the search engine of the anthony home computer along with net breaking
casey was her 22-year-old single mom who raised caylee with her grandparents cindy and george, all living together under one roof. but in june 2008 casey abruptly left home with caylee. the family did not see caylee for a month. >> i found out my granddaughter has been taken --. >> reporter: in july the police got a frantic 911 call from casey's mother cindy. casey's car had turned up in a tow pound.Ñ@v >> i found my daughter's car today and it smells like there's been a dead...
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he is expected to complete in afghanistan before starting in september. he is credited with leading the search that saba's the u.s. war in iraq. -- salvaged the u.s. war in iraq. >> jack young may have a challenger in the upcoming election. the former owner of the center theatre said he wants to be the city's second in command. we have to night's commitment 2011 report and joins us live from city hall. sheldon? >> we are in the process of forming the necessary paperwork but announced his intent to run earlier this afternoon. even though he has been escorted out of city twice in last week and a half he hopes to occupy an office in this building. no visible supporters at his side, he announced his candidacy from north baltimore. >> by tuesday at 930 i will file to run to -- i will file for the privilege of being the next city council president in the great city of baltimore. >> although he did not lay out in a campaign or platform ideas he said he would not take money from developers. the former owner of the signature theater distinguished himself from curr
he is expected to complete in afghanistan before starting in september. he is credited with leading the search that saba's the u.s. war in iraq. -- salvaged the u.s. war in iraq. >> jack young may have a challenger in the upcoming election. the former owner of the center theatre said he wants to be the city's second in command. we have to night's commitment 2011 report and joins us live from city hall. sheldon? >> we are in the process of forming the necessary paperwork but...
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the international response has been mixed. 22 million pounds have been given from great britain, with half of that from the united states. those who sent 1.6 million pounds are accused of a nut -- ignoring the alarm. >> this is overall, dangerously inadequate. we expect others to contribute. others are beginning to put their shoulders to the wheel. this is happening rapidly and vigorously. >> money is not the only problem. there is a militant islamic group, that has made it too dangerous for foreign aid groups to operate directly. the ban has been lifted but the politics are complicated, and the aid is not getting to the right people fast enough. and so the images of hunger and helplessness, and the scramble for money and access, as the famine bites into somalia. >> in other news, the leader of ireland has launched an attack on the vatican, for encouraging the leadership not to report pedophilia by the priests. he says this is a function of elitism and our system that is present in catholicism. libya says the removal of gadaffi from power is not on the table. in afghanistan, forces ha
the international response has been mixed. 22 million pounds have been given from great britain, with half of that from the united states. those who sent 1.6 million pounds are accused of a nut -- ignoring the alarm. >> this is overall, dangerously inadequate. we expect others to contribute. others are beginning to put their shoulders to the wheel. this is happening rapidly and vigorously. >> money is not the only problem. there is a militant islamic group, that has made it too...
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military in afghanistan. so, seth, have david cameron asking the taliban to stop fighting, put down their weapons, join the political process. what do you think the chances are that might happen? >> there are elements of the taliban and other insurgent groups that are willing to talk about this option. they have been fighting for three decades in afghanistan. people are tired. i think right now what we're seeing is some elements willing, some elements unwilling. based on the fact that many of them believe they are winning right now, that the u.s. and other allies are leaving, i think it is unlikely that they will cut a deal now. not wait it out -- why not wait it out? >> to what extent is the taliban looking at things like this letter-signing, seeing the political will disappearing, and thinking, why should we negotiate? why not sit things out? >> this to the conflict within the u.s. -- and they see the political conflict within the u.s. they say that we should be committed to this fight. rc not a robust disc
military in afghanistan. so, seth, have david cameron asking the taliban to stop fighting, put down their weapons, join the political process. what do you think the chances are that might happen? >> there are elements of the taliban and other insurgent groups that are willing to talk about this option. they have been fighting for three decades in afghanistan. people are tired. i think right now what we're seeing is some elements willing, some elements unwilling. based on the fact that...
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, this is his 15th trip to afghanistan. and probably one of the last ones. i'm pretty sure this is one of the last questions that he expected, but apparently it was the biggest question that he received among the sailors, the soldiers, the airmen and the marines. he was quite honest with them when he said he didn't know what this meant for their paycheck. these are men and women in afghanistan, here months at a time, sometimes years at a time away from their families, expecting a paycheck, expecting a paycheck for fighting for their country. on top of worrying about ieds and rpgs, now they have to worry about whether they will be paid and their families will be provided for. >> since we're talking about this and luke was talking about what's happening on the hill, are there a lot of questions coming from those serving in the military, contractors that are in afghanistan, war theaters abroad, what have you heard in terms of what's happening here in washington? >> reporter: what most americans here that aren't in the armed fo
, this is his 15th trip to afghanistan. and probably one of the last ones. i'm pretty sure this is one of the last questions that he expected, but apparently it was the biggest question that he received among the sailors, the soldiers, the airmen and the marines. he was quite honest with them when he said he didn't know what this meant for their paycheck. these are men and women in afghanistan, here months at a time, sometimes years at a time away from their families, expecting a paycheck,...
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there are people who just want to live their lives the way they want to live their lives. the second thing i used to tell everyone, but you have to understand is america is a nation of problem solvers. it is always looking for solutions. let's look for a new model, find a better way. too many side effects, the fda pulls the drug from the market. etc. that is not the function of diplomacy in international relations. the word -- world is not a problem for america to solve. the world is the reality for america to understand. some people -- some things, you can change and influence. historically, americans have interacted with the nations they have relations with. without setting myself into a domestic american argument -- and i have to be cautious in saying that, look at the difference between your influence on eastern europe and north korea, iran, and cuba, countries that you do not do -- do not maintain diplomatic relations with. they have even changed their own conduct closer to yours. over time, iran will also have that in direction, instead of going with the agenda and s
there are people who just want to live their lives the way they want to live their lives. the second thing i used to tell everyone, but you have to understand is america is a nation of problem solvers. it is always looking for solutions. let's look for a new model, find a better way. too many side effects, the fda pulls the drug from the market. etc. that is not the function of diplomacy in international relations. the word -- world is not a problem for america to solve. the world is the...
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with an awful ten win 22 loss record. so this was pointing to an upset. but harumafuji puts an end to that thought. using speed and muscle on the double inside grip to force back an opponent who's heavier. harumafuji is a new man this journey after a lackluster couple of years. hakuho sports a 17-0 record against -- who could well become an ozeki himself by the end of the year. this is what you call osumo. the crowd excited as these two mix it up. but hakuho is the undisputed king of the ring and shows you why. he dispatches a tough and dangerous opponent to maintain his undefeated streak. the leader board in the top division shrank on day nine. harumafuji hasn't looked this good since may 2009. for the five men who started the day at one lost were defeated. so now there's only ozeki baruto. hakuho will meet -- both leaders shouldn't have any problems winning, but you never know. >>> and welcome back to your weather update. we are keeping an eye on east asia. really showing that bunch of clouds here from our typhoon ma-on heading towards japan. meanwhile
with an awful ten win 22 loss record. so this was pointing to an upset. but harumafuji puts an end to that thought. using speed and muscle on the double inside grip to force back an opponent who's heavier. harumafuji is a new man this journey after a lackluster couple of years. hakuho sports a 17-0 record against -- who could well become an ozeki himself by the end of the year. this is what you call osumo. the crowd excited as these two mix it up. but hakuho is the undisputed king of the ring...
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who knows how many lives he saved by that act of heroism. >>> also marine stationed in afghanistan snags a date with actress mila kunis. he was posting a youtube video on the off chance she would say yes, sergeant scott moore. they said go to a marine corps dance with him. check it out. >> he has, mila, sergeant moore. you can call me scott. i want to take a moment out of my day for you to go to the marine corps ball with me in north carolina with yours truly. take a second. think about it. get back to me. all right. bye now. >> mila was promoting her new movie with justin timberlake and agreed to go after timberlake told her to go and represent her country. >> we will see if she follows through. >> what do you mean? >> she said we'll see. >>> up next, one single spacewalk left of the shuttle era. talk there live. >>> what about the space junk? remember we were talking about that? any problems with that? we will check into it after the break. male announcer ] talking a big game about your engine is one thing. having the proven history that can back it up is a whole nother story. unsurpas
who knows how many lives he saved by that act of heroism. >>> also marine stationed in afghanistan snags a date with actress mila kunis. he was posting a youtube video on the off chance she would say yes, sergeant scott moore. they said go to a marine corps dance with him. check it out. >> he has, mila, sergeant moore. you can call me scott. i want to take a moment out of my day for you to go to the marine corps ball with me in north carolina with yours truly. take a second....
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the gentleman from georgia. >> i have an amendment at the desk, number 22. the chair: the clerk will dez igthate the amendment. the clerk: amendment number 22, printed in the congressional record, offered by mr. broun of georgia. the chair: the gentleman from georgia is recognized for five mins. mr. broun: this amendment is nearly identical to the amendment that transfers naval rate to israeli defense. this takes the money out of the nato r brand d fund and places the funds that the israeli cooperative program where israel and the writs are cooperating to develop a missile defense system that will help them as well as help us. we must stand by israel now and always. my amendment makes a positive step toward growing our relationship and solidifying security in the middle east. it will help israel and help the united states also. i urge my colleagues to support my amendment and i ceil back. the chair: the gentleman from georgia yields back. for what purpose does the gentleman from washington rise? mr. dicks: i rise in opposition to the gentleman's amendment. t
the gentleman from georgia. >> i have an amendment at the desk, number 22. the chair: the clerk will dez igthate the amendment. the clerk: amendment number 22, printed in the congressional record, offered by mr. broun of georgia. the chair: the gentleman from georgia is recognized for five mins. mr. broun: this amendment is nearly identical to the amendment that transfers naval rate to israeli defense. this takes the money out of the nato r brand d fund and places the funds that the...
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san jose firefighters who were laid off last year due to budget cuts will soon be back on the job. 22 firefighters accepted their positions back last friday as we showed you here on the news at noon. they were rehired thanks to a federal grant. today the reinstated firefighters will be given a refresher course at the san jose fire academy before returning to regular duty. >>> ahead -- these's ott of jail but where did she go -- she's out of jail but where did she go? >>> the bay area may be warming up. steve paulson has it ahead. >>> ahead the bay area counties with the most crashes. bap ; >>> new metering lights are in place. the lights were activated this morning on the southbound onramps between pleasanton and milpitas. the lights are supposed to reduce traffic, congestion caused by carpoolers trying to pass several lanes of traffic. thsolid green this week but will be set for next week. >>> oakland police caught up with a driver who slammed into a fence and took off run. it happened next to 580 at 37th and west. the building was not damaged but the fence was destroyed. he was take
san jose firefighters who were laid off last year due to budget cuts will soon be back on the job. 22 firefighters accepted their positions back last friday as we showed you here on the news at noon. they were rehired thanks to a federal grant. today the reinstated firefighters will be given a refresher course at the san jose fire academy before returning to regular duty. >>> ahead -- these's ott of jail but where did she go -- she's out of jail but where did she go? >>> the...
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this happen overnight: aspen hill road and jummy olabanji is live with details. >>> we know this 22-year-old woman was driving on aspen hill road and she had two parked trucks on that side of the road and came speeding up this hill, crashing through this chain-link fence and into the home behind it. >> i was taking a nap in the back bedroom and i heard this crash. my son called mccurtain -- called me. it was my dining room and that is in the center of the house. i realized it was not dreaming. >> the red suv was inside his home. police were called and did arrested 22-year-old female driver of that suv. we don know whether alcohol or drugs played a factor. crews have been out here all morning long boarding up the home. the family are not able to live in the house because the structure is too unsafe. keith avery are all doing okay this morning. they have to finding a place to live for the time being. >> what a horrible way to wake up this morning. the time is 6:33. >>> some parts of our area are still cleaning up after sunday's storm. powerful winds toppled trees onto cars, homes, and power li
this happen overnight: aspen hill road and jummy olabanji is live with details. >>> we know this 22-year-old woman was driving on aspen hill road and she had two parked trucks on that side of the road and came speeding up this hill, crashing through this chain-link fence and into the home behind it. >> i was taking a nap in the back bedroom and i heard this crash. my son called mccurtain -- called me. it was my dining room and that is in the center of the house. i realized it was...
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that's up from 22 in 2009. 44% were transgender women. >>> a new website created by some stanford students helps californians track how the state spends taxpayer money. it's called california common sense. and it has information about state employee wages, pension costs and spending by department. students say they want to highlight inefficiency to promote better policies. there's also information about how 40 other states spend their money. >>> up next here, only on 2, putting a tail fin on a truck and how it can save a lot of money. tom vacar will show us how >>> a bay area invention could help reduce carbon emissions from one of the biggest polluters. ktvu's tom vacar is showing us how a redesign is making big riggs more fuel efficient on a story you will see only on 2. >> reporter: the driver did not leave the door open, but this device helps open the door. sander helped develop the rig. >> reporter: the trailer tail can save five to 6% of the fuel burned by a tractor trailer moving at highway speeds. every trailer tail that you see on the highway is offsetting the fuel consumption of
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he saw my ranks of new i had to be 22 or something and i think i was 29 at a time and he said you look like your 16, but he didn't say it in a bad week. just so surprised because i looked so young in uniform. >> host: but any instances where they were just downright not very nice or -- tell us, what has been an instance somebody has mistreated you or when you outranked them, and of course it's taboo in the military. you're supposed to be out of the corner of your i checking out insigne yet to figure out what you're picking orders are. >> guest: i think sometimes maybe not so much anymore, but people will try to gaffe of an officer and just walk by and see if they can get away without saluting. >> host: what you do in that instance? >> guest: you say hey, i'm an officer, a sign of respect would be nice and you correct them and let them know i rate a salute just like any other officer. so there is a culture still in a thing like that but it is a small minority, and those aren't your good marines really, they are just marines who don't -- >> host: for the education benefits or something,
he saw my ranks of new i had to be 22 or something and i think i was 29 at a time and he said you look like your 16, but he didn't say it in a bad week. just so surprised because i looked so young in uniform. >> host: but any instances where they were just downright not very nice or -- tell us, what has been an instance somebody has mistreated you or when you outranked them, and of course it's taboo in the military. you're supposed to be out of the corner of your i checking out insigne...
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richard green is live for news london this morning. when we say beyond "news of the world," is it also beyond news corp.? >> absolutely. what we are finding out is that the investigation is now spreading basically across all of the major british newspapers. so far the investigation is focused on one particular private investigator who was working for "news of the world." they are now looking into a second private investigator and we find he had something like 300 journalist clients at a bunch of different newspapers. >> what -- do we have specifics as to what we think they have done? is it that they are expanding their investigation because they have some clues it may be more widespread than the rupert murdoch papers? >> well, in fact, we know that the -- illegal obtaining of information is more widespread than that. there was a report of five years ago that the information commissioner, guy in charge of data protection, in the uk, did a big report into a specific private investigator, laid out a chart, there is a list of all the paper
richard green is live for news london this morning. when we say beyond "news of the world," is it also beyond news corp.? >> absolutely. what we are finding out is that the investigation is now spreading basically across all of the major british newspapers. so far the investigation is focused on one particular private investigator who was working for "news of the world." they are now looking into a second private investigator and we find he had something like 300...
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a region gripped by famine and a catch 22 for the united states. saving lives could mean working with terrorists. when she leaped to her husband's defense, she also leaped into the headlines. the surprisings story of rupert murdoch's young life. how she went from gruelling poverty in china to unimaginable wealth. we want to welcome our viewers in the united states. breaking headlines. all straight ahead. you are in "the situation room" >> leaders are back in search of a debt deal with president obama. they have been meeting for about 50 minutes and the urgency is growing by the hour. in 12 days, the united states will hit the debt limit, leaving the government unable to borrow and possibly unable to pay their bills. there competing plans to avert disaster, but right now none of them has the support to break the impasse. let's go to the chief white house correspondent. what's the latest? what's going on behind you? >> the president and some of his top aides are meeting with john boehner and eric kantor. he is in there with the chief of staff and oth
a region gripped by famine and a catch 22 for the united states. saving lives could mean working with terrorists. when she leaped to her husband's defense, she also leaped into the headlines. the surprisings story of rupert murdoch's young life. how she went from gruelling poverty in china to unimaginable wealth. we want to welcome our viewers in the united states. breaking headlines. all straight ahead. you are in "the situation room" >> leaders are back in search of a debt...
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in new products and services will resonate. living social have hired people. but they are the exception. not the rule. there's a role of big business. there's a role of small business but the most important segment are the high-growth entrepreneur companies. >> what is the role of the government? i also read and hear a lot from businesses that we talk to, both existing and people thinking about it, is they also worry about taxes that are too high and regulation that is too much. is that a valid complaint? >> it is a valid complaint and the government is looking at what do you do about regulation? even the small business administration in the last few months did rounld tables to make sure that regulations don't noe slow the development of new companies there is work to be done. and you do need to make sure that you have the right tax incentives to drive investment, whether it be early-stage investment or later stage investment, and there are things the government needs to do regarding education and talent and how do we make sure the schools are developing with
in new products and services will resonate. living social have hired people. but they are the exception. not the rule. there's a role of big business. there's a role of small business but the most important segment are the high-growth entrepreneur companies. >> what is the role of the government? i also read and hear a lot from businesses that we talk to, both existing and people thinking about it, is they also worry about taxes that are too high and regulation that is too much. is that a...
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there's a guy named roy mcilroy who is a new, hot young golfer. >> he's like 22 rks he's got some competition already. >>> time for an early look at stories we'll follow throughout the day on nbc. memorials are set for former first lady, betty ford, who passed away last week. a private service will be followed by observances for the public. first lady, michelle obama and former first ladies, clinton, reagan and carter are expected to attend. >>> president obama will award the medal of honor to u.s. army sergeant first class leroy petrie, only the second living recipient of the medal for actions in iraq or afghanistan. >>> and tonight, at baseball's all-star game in phoenix, immigrant rights advocates are asking people to wear white ribbons protesting arizona's controversial immigration laws. >>> all day long, you can stay on top of the latest developments in those stories and others as they break on msnbc. and tonight be sure to watch brian williams with "nbc nightly news." >>> and here's a look at what's coming up later this morning on the "today show," the latest details on the case of a ho
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the president has set july 22 as a date to get a deal done on $4 trillion on savings. there's a feeling that a lot of people have forgotten. there's been a lot of light legislating, but now they have to come together on a deal for trillions of dollars in savings. there's no idea on where this will come from. they've come to agreement on about half of it. it will cut health-care programs, like medicare and medicaid, which provide care for the elderly and the poor. they will cut pension benefits for federal workers, they say. the real sticking point is taxes. republicans in congress, who control the house of representatives, and have a lot of influence in the united states senate, do not want to raise taxes. they say the country cannot stomach that right now. the president says taxes are way too low at this point and they need to be brought up to where the nation is. we are kind of at an impasse. it's unclear to anybody in washington, to be honest with you, what will happen next. it's unclear how they will move forward. >> is it unrealistic to think that political one up
the president has set july 22 as a date to get a deal done on $4 trillion on savings. there's a feeling that a lot of people have forgotten. there's been a lot of light legislating, but now they have to come together on a deal for trillions of dollars in savings. there's no idea on where this will come from. they've come to agreement on about half of it. it will cut health-care programs, like medicare and medicaid, which provide care for the elderly and the poor. they will cut pension benefits...
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that's up from 22 in 2009. 44% were transgender women. >>> a new website created by some stanford students helps californians track how the state spends taxpayer money. it's called california common sense. and it has information about state employee wages, pension costs and spending by department. students say they want to highlight inefficiency to promote better policies. there's also information about how 40 other states spend their money. >>> up next here, only on 2, putting a tail fin on a truck and how it can save a lot of money. tom vacar will show us how it works. >>> bill martin is tracking even cooler temperatures, what to expect in the days ahead. your complete forecast in six minutes. >>> a bay area invention could help reduce carbon emissions from one of the biggest polluters. ktvu's tom vacar is showing us how a redesign is making big riggs more fuel efficient on a story you will see only on 2. >> reporter: the driver did not leave the door open, but this device helps open the door. sander helped develop the rig. >> reporter: the trailer tail can save five to 6% of the fuel bu
that's up from 22 in 2009. 44% were transgender women. >>> a new website created by some stanford students helps californians track how the state spends taxpayer money. it's called california common sense. and it has information about state employee wages, pension costs and spending by department. students say they want to highlight inefficiency to promote better policies. there's also information about how 40 other states spend their money. >>> up next here, only on 2,...
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i think my deposit was a thousand dollars. >> reporter: old-timers like mary gabes, who's lived through the bad times, are catching the optimism. >> i'm really hopeful that detroit is going to come back. >> reporter: it's a long road, but at least in the right direction. dean reynolds, cbs news, detroit. >> mitchell: j.k. rowling might consider writing another "harry potter" story when she sees this number. "harry potter and the deathly hollows," the eighth and final movie in the series, made $169 million for the first weekend, the biggest opening in hollywood history. it beat the "dark knight" by more than $10 million. ahead, meeting the first woman to command the marines at parris island. that story is next. island. that story is next. is and emphy. >> mitchell: venezuelan president hugo chavez arrived in cuba last night. her returned to remove a tumor, nearly a month ago he was in cuba for more work. in afghanistan, another blow to the rule of president karzai today. they gunned down his most precious aide. karzai's half-brother was assassinated early last week. in eastern afghanista
i think my deposit was a thousand dollars. >> reporter: old-timers like mary gabes, who's lived through the bad times, are catching the optimism. >> i'm really hopeful that detroit is going to come back. >> reporter: it's a long road, but at least in the right direction. dean reynolds, cbs news, detroit. >> mitchell: j.k. rowling might consider writing another "harry potter" story when she sees this number. "harry potter and the deathly hollows," the...
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we had the largest expansion in the history of this country, over 22 million new net jobs. we handed off to president bush a record surplus. he cut taxes. he cut taxes, and look where we are now. he inherited a record surplus. alan greenspan said we were in danger of having too much money, the federal government. we had a $5 trillion surplus going into the future. the budget would have balanced this year. where are the jobs from these bush tax cuts? the reason there are $3 trillion sitting on the sidelines is that the middle class cannot buy. it is not because -- if you are a billionaire, you can only buy so many cars, so many planes. it is the middle-class that really believes our economy. we have to be thinking of them. thank you. >> center -- se --nator laughtenburg? >> i approach this from a standpoint of personal experience that tells me that we are not doing the right thing in our country, that those of us who are fortunate enough to have succeeded financially, whether through inheritance or hard work -- the fact of the matter is that we are living pretty high on the
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commander in afghanistan. he was testifying on capitol hill this week, and i want to play you part of what he said and basically his position is he supports the president's withdrawal plan. here is a little of what he said. >> this reality sends a important message as well as a sense of urgency that afghans must take more responsibility for their security. >> so you have said to follow the lead of the commanders on the ground this is the soon-to-be commander on the ground. shouldn't that make you feel a little better. he thinks this can work? >> candy, i hope it will work. most people would tell you it's an unnecessary risk. i fully expect general allen will salute and carry out their mission the best that they can. but the fact is there is no recommendation by any military person to have this early withdrawal, and it's an unne unnecessa unnecessary risk. we're told in the villages that the afghans are now wondering if we are leaving or not, and that can undermined the whole effort and sacrifice that has been
commander in afghanistan. he was testifying on capitol hill this week, and i want to play you part of what he said and basically his position is he supports the president's withdrawal plan. here is a little of what he said. >> this reality sends a important message as well as a sense of urgency that afghans must take more responsibility for their security. >> so you have said to follow the lead of the commanders on the ground this is the soon-to-be commander on the ground. shouldn't...
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on june 22, the white house finally responded. and they said that they will not plan to ask for a supplemental appropriations bill. and there's no money in this bill for libya. the administration says they will not ask for a supplemental bill to pay for libya. that they will use funds in the base budget. i wonder where they're going to take the money out of the base budget? as chairman of the subcommittee, this worries me. where do they man to take the money? -- plan to take the money? that's only part of the argument. there's no money in this act for libya to start with. bucekly, if this amendment should be -- should become effective, here's what we would not be able to do. we would not be able to fly or perform search and rescue missions of american forces who may be flying aerial activity and be -- have the planes go down. like early in the operation, we lost an f-15. two american pilots went into libya and safely rescued the pilot of that f-15. couldn't do that under this amendment. what we are providing today is surveillance,
on june 22, the white house finally responded. and they said that they will not plan to ask for a supplemental appropriations bill. and there's no money in this bill for libya. the administration says they will not ask for a supplemental bill to pay for libya. that they will use funds in the base budget. i wonder where they're going to take the money out of the base budget? as chairman of the subcommittee, this worries me. where do they man to take the money? -- plan to take the money? that's...
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the 22 firefighters accepted their positions back last week thanks to a federal grant. today they will be given a refresher course before returning to regular duty. >>> japan's surprise -- japan surprised soccer fans from around the world. the u.s. scored go ahead goals twice in the second half of that title match and both times japan caught up and that acceptability the game to penalty kicks. the u.s. players just could not convert. japan was many fans sentimental favorite after they recovered. >> it was great. we had such a hard time. >> it could not have been more exciting. until the very end it was just a nail biter. i don't know how they could have stretched it out any further. >> even many american fans say look if the u.s. couldn't win, having japan win was the next best thing. japan is the first asian country to win the world cup. with japan's win secretary of state hillary clinton had to pay up with a friendly wager. she owes the mayor apples. >>> the 25th annual aid walk in san francisco has just raised a little more than $3 million. an estimated 25,000 people
the 22 firefighters accepted their positions back last week thanks to a federal grant. today they will be given a refresher course before returning to regular duty. >>> japan's surprise -- japan surprised soccer fans from around the world. the u.s. scored go ahead goals twice in the second half of that title match and both times japan caught up and that acceptability the game to penalty kicks. the u.s. players just could not convert. japan was many fans sentimental favorite after they...
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we will train the afghan security forces and in afghanistan, in new officer training academy. this was something president hamid karzai asked me for and i am proud that britain is able to deliver. we intend to lead the academy from 2013 in addition to maintaining our current role in the office of candidate school which is due to merge with the academy in 2017. we will continue our efforts to help afghanistan build a viable state but our support cannot be on condition. in my meeting with president hamid karzai i made clear the responsibility of the government to ensure british taxpayers' money is spent well and spend wisely. i emphasized to president hamid karzai held important it is that he certainly bridge the problems around the bank and the need for a new imf program. i asked him to support the new democratic process. and i made it clear that while o so on the basis of afghanistan must help its of too. almost all insurgencies have ended with a combination of military pressure and political settlement. there is no reason afghanistan should prove any different. as we strength
we will train the afghan security forces and in afghanistan, in new officer training academy. this was something president hamid karzai asked me for and i am proud that britain is able to deliver. we intend to lead the academy from 2013 in addition to maintaining our current role in the office of candidate school which is due to merge with the academy in 2017. we will continue our efforts to help afghanistan build a viable state but our support cannot be on condition. in my meeting with...
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mandy clark, cbs news, kandahar, afghanistan. >> mandy clark in canada half, afghanistan, thank you very much. >>> in london this morning, wiki leaks founder julian assange in a hearing. he is appealing he should be sent back to sweden to answer questions about two rape charges. he worried sweden might send him to the u.s. over the release of classified documents. >>> texas baseball fan who fell to his death last week has been laid to rest. hundreds tourned out for the funeral of shannon stone who was a husband, firefighter and at a rangers game last week he reached for a ball and lost his balance and fell. >>> in phoenix, upper right hand corner of your screen here, watch. a guy dangling off a railing. he had been standing at a table during the derby trying to catch a ball. not smart. almost went over. luckily, his brother and others were there to pull him to safety. pretty incredible pictures. >>> by the way, that's where the home run derby, a special moment lasted night. a family affair for robinson cano with his father pitching to him, cano blasted 32 homers to win, including a recor
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who lost their loved ones in iraq and afghanistan. taryn davis was 21 when her husband, michael, was killed by a roadside bomb in iraq in 2007. >> one of the last things i said to him was i love you more than life itself. >> reporter: living without michael is an everyday struggle. >> when i went out into the world i just felt like they didn't want to embrace who i was. which was a military widow. and in the back of my mind, i'm thinking, that title, it symbolizes my husband's sacrifice and my own. and if i can get through it, maybe one day it can signify my survival. >> reporter: to help her own healing, taryn began reaching out to other widows. but talking alone wasn't enough. soon, taryn started organizing events, like parasailing. surfing, even swimming with dolphins. to bring this courageous group of women together in what she called the american widow project. >> i found myself laughing and smiling for the first time. and i look around and here's a group of extraordinary women. who know the level of pain that i've been through a
who lost their loved ones in iraq and afghanistan. taryn davis was 21 when her husband, michael, was killed by a roadside bomb in iraq in 2007. >> one of the last things i said to him was i love you more than life itself. >> reporter: living without michael is an everyday struggle. >> when i went out into the world i just felt like they didn't want to embrace who i was. which was a military widow. and in the back of my mind, i'm thinking, that title, it symbolizes my husband's...
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but here at the new kabul compound and the capital of afghanistan, service members are awaiting the arrival of their commander of forces and u.s. forces in the country. this is general david petraeus' sort of farewell tour in afghanistan before he leaves to head to washington to take his new post as the cia director. >> again, it will be a real privilege to serve with him, and to work with him as we do all that we can to help the efforts here. >> reporter: reminding ourselves that we are in a war zone, news today in southern afghanistan that a native service member had gone missing. british and afghan officials have confirmed that it was actually a british soldier who went missing. the taliban have claimed responsibility, and they say that they killed that soldier. atia abowie, nbc news, and ka buhl. >>> a 10-year-old white tiger gave birth to quintuplets today. workers at the park in northeast china say all five cubs are healthy, and the mother is caring for them. they say it's rare to see a white tiger have cubs that are also all white. the mother is now on a special diet to make sure she
but here at the new kabul compound and the capital of afghanistan, service members are awaiting the arrival of their commander of forces and u.s. forces in the country. this is general david petraeus' sort of farewell tour in afghanistan before he leaves to head to washington to take his new post as the cia director. >> again, it will be a real privilege to serve with him, and to work with him as we do all that we can to help the efforts here. >> reporter: reminding ourselves that...
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ambassador, have you lived in afghanistan? guest: i grew up in afghanistan. i was educated in afghanistan. i received my master's degree in afghanistan and have worked in afghanistan. caller: what is the price of fuel in afghanistan for gas and diesel? guest: for a gallon, is the equivalent of -- is the equivalent of $1.20. caller: $1.20 a gallon? last week on c-span, a u.s. representative from ohio quoted that gasoline costs $400 a gallon. i am glad there is no corruption in the united states but they are paying $400 a gallon for fuel. i do not think they're buying it from afghanistan. guest: you announced me a question about how much of the gasoline price is. i gave you the answer for the cost in the afghanistan market. -- you asked me a question about how much of the gasoline prices. where they get from, i do not know. the purposes they are using the gas for, i also do not know. the price i am giving you is the price in the local markets. host: this question is from twitter about secret talks going on with the taliban. do you feel the taliban should be par
ambassador, have you lived in afghanistan? guest: i grew up in afghanistan. i was educated in afghanistan. i received my master's degree in afghanistan and have worked in afghanistan. caller: what is the price of fuel in afghanistan for gas and diesel? guest: for a gallon, is the equivalent of -- is the equivalent of $1.20. caller: $1.20 a gallon? last week on c-span, a u.s. representative from ohio quoted that gasoline costs $400 a gallon. i am glad there is no corruption in the united states...
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sergeant first class leroy petry saved the lives of his men and fellow rangers on a trying day in afghanistan. by your grace we know he continues to live today according to those same values. honoring such heroes you have lowered the cap industry of this great nation so you can enable americans to live lives of valor and sacrifice every day to continue weaving the tapestry of america. we celebrate with sergeant first class petrpetry's wife, mother, grandchildren and his grandfather leo celebrates with us today in a special way. we're grateful for all the people and events you used to mold this man that stands before us this day. we're grateful for the rangers, our soldiers, sailors, airmen and marines and coast guardsman given their lives in this conflict. give your grace and strength to their family and friends as they live with the loss of loved ones and comrades. may your presence be with us at this hour. make the guiding grace be in this national leadership. grant our military the strength and the wisdom that comes only from you. you be honored in every endeavor in which you call america
sergeant first class leroy petry saved the lives of his men and fellow rangers on a trying day in afghanistan. by your grace we know he continues to live today according to those same values. honoring such heroes you have lowered the cap industry of this great nation so you can enable americans to live lives of valor and sacrifice every day to continue weaving the tapestry of america. we celebrate with sergeant first class petrpetry's wife, mother, grandchildren and his grandfather leo...
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they take care of the health- care of 22 states west of the mississippi. he is committed and actively involved with the military to address the problem of suicide. i am in the stress-relief business. i am in the morale-boosting business. we spend a lot of time with medal of honor recipients and going to bases and reaching out to their families and trying to communicate to them that there are alternatives to taking your life. sometimes they do not think there are. that is a serious problem. it is important. he met its -- the message that we send out to our military people that we visit is always to reach out to somebody who knew recognize is in need. those signs are clear. we need to try to do a lot more. it is a serious problem. there are a lot of people dedicated to this. we have to do a lot more. >> then there are the people who have passed away. just this week it was reported that the fbi is doing an investigation of alleged wrongdoing at arlington cemetery, perhaps a financial wrongdoing and the loss of remains at the cemetery. what is your reaction wh
they take care of the health- care of 22 states west of the mississippi. he is committed and actively involved with the military to address the problem of suicide. i am in the stress-relief business. i am in the morale-boosting business. we spend a lot of time with medal of honor recipients and going to bases and reaching out to their families and trying to communicate to them that there are alternatives to taking your life. sometimes they do not think there are. that is a serious problem. it...